Rua’a Alameri
Rua’a Alameri

Achieving her degree in Journalism and Politics from the University of Salford, UK, Rua'a Alameri began her journalistic experience in the media center of the UK. She has since worked in multiple platforms of journalism including as a Paris-based correspondent for the English language Saudi news channel KSA2. Her focus centers around current, geopolitical & humanitarian affairs in the Middle East with a committed interest to the ongoing crisis in Yemen. Having lived in various countries including Yemen, South Africa, Pakistan, and Zambia.

First Saudi spokeswoman: Status of Saudi women will continue to evolve

Saudi Arabia’s decree on granting driving licenses for women has received much praise in the kingdom, as it not only grants women more freedom of mobility, but is also expected to have a...

How Yemen once introduced the world to mocha coffee

Mocha, that sweet chocolaty coffee we enjoy in winter months, has a history far richer than the drink itself. Most mocha drinkers know the hot brew to be a mix of chocolate syrup, or powder with...

Activist raises Yemen’s flag over Mount Everest calling for ‘peace’

From the South base camp in Nepal of Mount Everest - the highest mountain in the world - activist Osman al-Hadi rasied the Yemeni flag calling for “peace and coexistence” in the country....

‘No income for a year:’ Yemeni professionals endure war without salaries

Afflicted with war that has plunged the country into what the United Nations has called the worst humanitarian crisis since World War II, thousands of professionals in Yemen have endured the war...

Dubai firm behind Apple’s ‘flying’ roof creating largest sliding dome in Mecca

A Dubai-based technology firm who was behind Apple’s new flying roof has revealed to Al Arabiya English their latest project - a sliding dome in Mecca, believed to be the largest in the world....

PHOTOS: Eid brings joy to young victims of war in Yemen

Despite an on-going conflict that has devastated the country into the world’s worst humanitarian crisis since 1945, hospitalized children in war-torn Taiz gathered to celebrate Eid al-Fitr in a...

Yemen: New massacre in Taiz as Houthis shell residential areas

Houthi militias and forces loyal to ousted president Ali Abdullah Saleh in Yemen continue to shell residential neighborhoods in Taiz, for the third day in a row, killing and injuring dozens of...

British police say 22 dead, 59 injured in Manchester ‘terrorist incident’

A blast on Monday night at a concert in the English city of Manchester where US singer Ariana Grande had been performing left at least 22 people dead and about 59 injured in what British police said...